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Frustrated with our national leaders, some of us are now looking toward states, and, by extension, municipalities, as laboratories of change for issues that affect the daily lives of our citizens. Although the federal government has long overshadowed state governments, it is becoming clear that states can be more effective in finding creative solutions to the critical issues that challenge our society...
...circuit, this year presented the challenge of rising academic commitments. Despite receiving an invitation to the Senior World Championships last fall, Cross passed up the opportunity due to class conflicts. It was the first such instance in her fencing career. She worked hard not to allow her schoolwork to affect her play. But by the winter it was clear she was not herself; both school and the pressure to perform, she admits, affected her. “I think it was my first up-and-down season in a while,” Cross says...
...aged 18 or over, have already been selected for MGH’s yearlong study. The National Institute on Drug Abuse is coordinating the clinical trials, which are sponsored by Nabi Biopharmaceuticals, the manufacturer of the vaccine. Gharib said that she was unsure how a nicotine vaccine would affect college-age adults or teenagers. She said that younger people may be less interested in the vaccine because they tend to be more risk-prone than older adults, who may be “feeling mortality a little bit more.” “They kind...
...time we stop hiding behind our individual issues and see the connection between them all,” wrote Benjamin H. Schatz ’81 in a letter to The Crimson. “Women’s issues affect every single one of us and demand our full support...
...uphill battle to get off the wires and on the air.In February 1956, WHRB President Geoffrey M. Kalmus ’56 announced that the station might begin to make the switch to FM in the next year. Though he claimed that the move wouldn’t affect programming—WHRB would “still be primarily for the Harvard community,” Kalmus told The Crimson, and would still broadcast for 95 hours per week—the station would be able to reach a much wider audience. The station gained the approval...